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SYNOPSIS: In 2052, the 8 member crew of the Antares set off on a 7 year, 6 planet voyage of Earth’s solar system, ostensibly to conduct research and expand man’s knowledge of their surroundings. The crew is led by two veteran astronauts, Ted Shaw and Maddux Donner, who were part of a Mars mission 10 years earlier that left two …

SYNOPSIS: A young boy aids in the fight against a mechanized terrorist organization as the sole controller of a prototype giant robot. REVIEW: At long last, the cult classic TV show “Johnny Sokko And His Flying Robot.” has been resurrected for all to see. First created in 1967 running a span of 26 episodes, the series was often played in …

SYNOPSIS: Follow the TAPOUT crew as they travel around the country in search of promising MMA fighters to develop and possibly sponsor. Each episode follows the training of one fighter, culminating in a fight at a professional MMA event. Episodes: Diamond in the Rough, Little Fireball, Hot Head, The Search Continues, Charuto, Sergio, Sunshine, Rob Roy, Einstein, Highlights / Preview …

SYNOPSIS: A dysfunctional family of misfit monsters try desperately to run an obscure television station deep in Transylvania, with worldwide broadcast power and the ability to reanimate dead TV shows. The Vampire Le Shoc is king of his castle, but struggles vainly to maintain order while taking delight in the suffering of his motley crew of minions. And he ain’t …

And so it begins, finally a series with some intellectual motive and diabolical intent. Called a dramatic psychological thriller, “Hannibal” borrows from the “Silence of the Lamb” franchise taking things further with a younger Dr. Hannibal Lecter. I wasn’t sure if I was ready for another serial killer series to take under wing with “Dexter” claiming territory for so long. …

In 1964, the BBC secured the rights to adapt five Sherlock Holmes stories with an option for a further eight from the estate of Arthur Conan Doyle. In 1964, an adaptation of The Adventure Of The Speckled Band was commissioned as a pilot episode for a twelve-part series of Holmes stories. Giles Cooper wrote the script and Douglas Wilmer was …

SYNOPSIS: A thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Eph, his team, and an assembly of everyday …

SYNOPSIS: A Texas Ranger is in hot pursuit of the infamous Gecko brothers. REVIEW: If ever there was a bad ass TV show more inclined to familiarize audiences with a new cable network, the award for that has to go to El Ray’s “From Dusk Till Dawn” action-thriller-horror series. It is quite possible that you may have missed the series …

SYNOPSIS: In this highly anticipated new season, we see Rick and the group of survivors fostering a thriving community in the safe haven of the prison. Sadly, in this brutal world, happiness is short-lived and walkers and outside threats are no match for danger brewing inside the fences. The group’s home and new way of life will be thoroughly tested, …

SYNOPSIS: A team of scientists are thrust into a potentially life-or-death situation in this thriller, which begins with the group being deployed to the Arctic to secretly investigate what could be a disease outbreak. REVIEW: Helix, a 2014 TV series is a 13 episode science fiction / horror series that premiered on the SyFY channel. In the wake of film …

SYNOPSIS: Now its sixth unforgettable season, True Blood is HBO’s sexy, scary, wildly entertaining series from Oscar- and Emmy-winner Alan Ball (Six Feet Under) and based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris. REVIEW: Do you believe it! We’ve just completed season 6, another compelling chapter in the saga we’ve come to know as True Blood! Completing 10 episodes, …

SYNOPSIS: A TV show centered around scientist Barry Allen, who suffers a freak accident that turns him into a superhero with the power of incredible speed. REVIEW: It’s about time that “the Flash” superhero got picked up to reboot his character into the 21st century. “The Flash”, one of the most interesting characters out of the DC comics universe gets …

In episode five of The Following Fan Podcast, co-hosts Doc Rotten and Dave Dreher face off once again to breakdown the twists and turns of this ever evolving second season of Fox’s hit television show,The Following Horror News TV The Following Fan Podcast Episode 5 – Reflection

SYNOPSIS: When Zoe Benson, a young teen, accidentally awakens hidden powers genetically handed down from the time of Salem and before, she is whisked away to Miss Robichaux’s Academy for Exceptional Young Ladies. The academy is run by Cordelia Foxx, the daughter of the supreme, Fiona Goode. Along with her fellow classmates, Nan, Queenie and Madison, Zoe suddenly finds herself …

In episode four of Horror News TV The Following Fan Podcast your hosts Doc Rotten and Dave Dreher breakdown the happenings in this very character driven episode and while the action may be a little subdued it is still a very intense hour. Horror News TV The Following Fan Podcast Episode 4 – Family Affair (54.40min, 31.80MB) Direct Download While season one …

SYNOPSIS: Step inside a madhouse of horror and experience the chilling new incarnation of TV’s most daringly provocative series. The sins of the past haunt the present at the notorious Briarcliff home for the criminally insane, ruled with an iron fist by Sister Jude. Forbidden desire and terrifying evil lurk around every corner…from alien abduction to demonic possession to a …

HBO True Detectives take promotional gimmicks to a whole new level. This past week, the offices of HorrorNews.net received a mysterious package in the mail. We had no idea it was coming and we had no idea what was in the box. Needless to say, what was in this box was eye opening. It was a prop from the new …

I don’t do a lot of reviews here at HNN but I was fortunate enough to get an advance look at the season two premiere episode of THE FOLLOWING and wanted to get the word out about the fact that this is some “must see” stuff going on. It’s no big secret that I was a HUGE fan of the …

Dracula returns to NBC on January 3rd, 2014 with episode 7, “Servant to Two Masters.” Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as Alexander Grayson, an American entrepreneur bringing the invention of electricity to London, England in the late 1800’s. Unknown to all but Grayson’s trusted companion, R.M. Renfield (Nonso Anozie), the American is actually Dracula in disguise in a complicated plot to undermine …

SYNOPSIS: A probationary angel sent back to earth teams with an ex-cop to help people. REVIEW: You might find this choice to review on this site to be a bit outside our usual genre. This is true, though due to the metaphysical aspect, even if religious, I thought the series to be right in line with some of the films …